Hired Gun

Hired Gun

Out of the Shadows, Into the Spotlight.

Directed by Fran Strine

Produced by Drama Kills, City Drive Entertainment Group

201799 min7.0 / 10

An uplifting documentary celebrating the unsung mastery and camaraderie of session and touring musicians who power the world's greatest bands.

A documentary film about session and touring musicians that are hired by well-established and famous bands and artists. These people may not be household names, but are still top-notch performers!

Questions people ask

  • Is Hired Gun violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Hired Gun scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Hired Gun easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does Hired Gun end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Hired Gun sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

51/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity34

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise54

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Hired Gun

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Hired Gun

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Hired Gun, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Hired Gun, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Hired Gun, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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